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2004 No. 189

AGRICULTURE

The Integrated Administration and Control System (Amendment) Regulations 2004

  Made 2nd February 2004 
  Laid before Parliament 2nd February 2004 
  Coming into force 23rd February 2004 

The Secretary of State, being a Minister designated[1] for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972[2] in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by the said section 2(2), makes the following Regulations:

Title, commencement and interpretation
     1.  - (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Integrated Administration and Control System (Amendment) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 23rd February 2004.

    (2) In these Regulations, "the principal Regulations" means the Integrated Administration and Control System Regulations 1993[3].

Amendment of the principal Regulations
     2. The principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of these Regulations.

     3. In paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation) - 

     4. In regulation 2A (definition of competent authority) - 

     5. In regulation 2C (competent authorities for the IACS year 2001 and subsequent IACS years: general rules)  - 

     6. There shall be inserted after regulation 2E the following regulation - 

     7. In regulation 9 (agency arrangements), at the end of paragraph (3), there shall be added the words "and any scheme established by Title IV of Council Regulation 1782/2003.".


Whitty
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

2nd February 2004


EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)


These Regulations, which come into force on 23rd February 2004, apply to the United Kingdom and further amend the Integrated Administration and Control System Regulations 1993 (S.I. 1993/1317)("the principal Regulations"), which made provision for the implementation in part of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3508/92 (OJ No. L355, 5.12.92, p.1). Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3508/92 established an integrated administration and control system for certain Community aid schemes in the agriculture sector.

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1782/2003 (OJ No. L270, 21.10.2003, p. 1) introduced several new support schemes for farmers. The integrated administration and control system is applied, in whole or in part, to these new schemes by virtue of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2237/2003 (OJ No. L339, 24.12.2003, p52).

These Regulations amend the principal Regulations to cover those of the new support schemes which apply in the UK, namely: protein crop premium, area payment for nuts, aid for energy crops and dairy premium and additional payments.

In particular, these Regulations:

A full regulatory impact assessment has not been prepared for this instrument as it has no impact on the cost of business.

Notes:

 [1] The power of the Secretary of State, as a Minister designated by virtue of S.I. 1972/1811 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, to make regulations which extend to Scotland remains exercisable by virtue of section 57(1) of the Scotland Act 1998 (1998 c. 46). The Secretary of State's power, as a Minister so designated, to make regulations which extend to Wales is confirmed by article 3(4) of the European Communities (Designation) (No. 3) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/2788). The Secretary of State's power, as a Minister so designated, to make regulations which extend to Northern Ireland is confirmed by article 3(2) of the European Communities (Designation) (No. 3) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/2812).back

[2] 1972 c. 68.back

[3] S.I. 1993/1317 as amended by S.I. 1994/1134, 1997/1148, 1999/1820, and 2000/2573.back

[4] O.J. No. L339, 24.12.2003, p.52.back

[5] O.J. No. L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 1.back


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  © Crown copyright 2004

Prepared 10 February 2004

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